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Look up: Ash

  1. Ash
    (Fraxinus) These hardy, deciduous trees are commonly known as Ash Trees. Most of the Ashes are natives of the Northern Hemisphere. These quick-growing trees are suitable for growing in yards and along roads; they will survive in almost any soil in wind-swept areas and near the sea. Ashes produce compound leaves with toothed leaflets that turn yellow and purple colors in autumn. Most of these trees produce unnoticeable, greenish-yellow, male and female flowers on separate trees. These are borne i…
    Found on http://www.botany.com/fraxinus.html

  2. ash
    The fine-grained material produced by a pyroclastic eruption. An ash particle is defined to have a diameter of less than 2 millimeters.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  3. Ash
    The ash is a type of tree yielding strong elastic timber.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. Ash
    In Enochian, Ash is a cacodemon.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  5. Ash
    Ash is a township in Monroe County Michigan, USA. Ash is a township in Clark County South Dakota, USA.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  6. Ash
    The mineral content of a product remaining after complete combustion.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  7. ash
    [n] - the residue that remains when something is burned 2. [n] - strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees 3. [n] - any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus 4. [v] - convert into ashes
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Ash
    (Fraxinus excelsior) Species of large deciduous tree native to Europe which likes heavy alkaline loams.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  9. Ash
    A straight grained, very tough and elastic timber. Used where sudden shocks have to be resisted e.g. handles of tools, oars, blocks and pulleys, spokes of wheels and milk-pails. Ash bark is used tanning and the ashes of ash is used for potash.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  10. Ash
    NATO codename for Bisnovat K-80, R-4 air-to-air missile [SU;RU]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  11. ash
    (tool) A Bourne Shell clone by Kenneth Almquist. It works pretty well. For running scripts, it is sometimes better and sometimes worse than Bash. Ash runs under 386BSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux. FTP Linux version (ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux/ports/ash-linux-0.1.tar.gz). (1995-07-20)
    Found on

  12. ASH
    Action on Smoking and Health
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  13. ASH
    Action on Smoking and Health Australia
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  14. ASH
    American Society of Hematology
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  15. ASH
    American Society of Hypertension
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  16. ash
    in firefighting, the residual content of a product after complete burning; In volcanology, tiny fragments projected by an eruption Category: Management in the public and private sector • the residue remaining after combustion whose origin is the mineral impurities contained in the fuel; ash may also contain unburned fuel Category: The chemical industry • the product obtaine…
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  17. Ash
    Non-organic, non-flammable substance left over after combustible material has been completely burned.
    Found on http://www.neo.ne.gov/statshtml/glossary

  18. ash
    A tough, springy, whitish-grey wood native to Britain. Readily available and inexpensive, the solid wood was much used in making country furniture in the 18th and 19th centuries. As a veneer, it is found on some Georgian furniture, and ash BURRS are sometimes seen in CABINET work. Ash is still traditionally used for BENTWOOD chairs.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  19. Ash
    Ash (ăsh) noun [ Middle English asch , esh , Anglo-Saxon æsc ; akin to Old High German asc , Swedish & Danish ask , Icelandic askr , Dutch esch , German esche .] 1. (Botany) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European ash ( Fraxin …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/128

  20. Ash
    Ash noun , sing. of Ashes . » Ash is rarely used in the singular except in connection with chemical or geological products; as, soda ash , coal which yields a red ash , etc., or as a qualifying or combining word; as, ash bin, ash heap, ash hole, ash pan, ash pit, ash -grey, ash -colored, pearl ash …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/128

  21. Ash
    Ash transitive verb To strew or sprinkle with ashes. Howell.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/128

  22. ash
    <radiobiology> Fusion reaction products trapped in a plasma. Ash is bad because (a) it generally radiates more strongly than the fuel ions, and thus reduces energy confinement, and (b) it creates additional plasma pressure and/or reduces pressure available for fuel ions. ... Controlling ash is a major area of fusion research. Ideally one would …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?a

  23. ash
    ash tree noun any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. ash
    verb convert into ashes
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  25. ASH
    American Society of Hematology.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns


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